A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Minor
- Total credits (published)
- 12
- Credits (computed from items)
- 18
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 232186
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_232186_7d29ced8
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Core Courses
major core · 4 items
- Select two courses from the following:Not resolved to a course6
- or: GOVT 323 Classical Western Political Theory3
- or: GOVT 324 Modern Western Political Theory3
- or: GOVT 327 Topics in Contemporary Western Political Theory3
Electives
electives · 13 items
- Take two Philosophy courses drawn from the PHIL elective list below and/or any PHIL core courses not taken to fulfill core requirements 1Not resolved to a course6
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Topics in Environmental Philosophy (Mason Core)”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Take two Government courses drawn from the GOVT elective list below and/or any GOVT core courses not taken to fulfill core requirements 1Not resolved to a course6
- 1-3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Source. George Mason University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.gmu.edu/colleges-schools/humanities-social-sciences/philosophy/political-philosophy-minor/. Captured page pages/0121.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.